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Victoria as a Girl: The Patient Rebel

By Professor Lynne Vallone
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Books

Victoria, The Young Queen by Monica Charlot (Basil Blackwell, 1991)

A Royal Conflict: Sir John Conroy and the Young Victoria by Katherine Hudson (Hodder & Stoughton, 1994)

Queen Victoria, A Personal History by Christopher Hibbert (HarperCollins, 2000)

Becoming Victoria by Professor Lynne Vallone (Yale University Press, 2001)

Places to visit

Kensington Palace, where Victoria was born and grew up. Kensington Gardens, London, W8 4PY. Tel: 020 7937 9561

About the author

Professor Lynne Vallone is Associate Professor of English at Texas A&M University. She has published a cultural biography of Queen Victoria's girlhood, as well as other books on children's literature and the culture of girlhood in the 18th and 19th centuries.

Published: 2001-04-01

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